, Session Block A4
10:45 Glass for Sustainable Construction
Chair: Matthew Fineout, Director AE7, Dubai, UAE
Engineering transparency sustainably
- Sustainable use of glass in buildings
- Lifecycle consideration
- Recycling: design for reuse of glass
Changing our expectations of insulated glass
- Improving the life expectancy of insulated glass
- Using high performance warm edge technology
- Replacing insulating glass at what cost?
Combining bird protection with glass coatings in laminated safety glass
- Overview of test protocol
- Approaches to bird-friendly glazing solutions
- Glass design: 3D modeling and implications
Dynamic liquid crystal glazing to enhance buildings' performance
- Beyond energy consumption and visual comfort
- Sustainability and value creation
- Achieving sustainable goals with liquid crystal glazing
Glass solutions for sustainable façades
- Low carbon glass
- Building-integrated photovoltaics
- Digital services to support sustainability
Wood meets glass
- Sustainability
- Recyclability
- New renewable materials
Brief Presentations
The bioclimatic glass prism of the Gaumont-Pathé cinema, Paris
Performance of radio frequency transparent insulation glazing
Improving energy efficiency of buildings with thermochromic smart windows
12:30 Lunch